The Girl Who Leapt Through Time by Yasutaka Tsutsui

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Yasutaka Tsutsui with David Karashima (Translator)

170 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

One of the most popular books by Tutsui, a stellar name in Japan. He is as famous as Murakami there. The animated science-fiction romance film won numerous awards and got positive reviews. It's an absolute classic.One of Tsutsui's best-known and m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
mysterious 50%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 20%
dark 10%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

2.93

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